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The Hearst Foundation

New York, NY

The Hearst Foundation supports established U.S. nonprofits in culture, education, health, and social services, with grants typically ranging from $75,000 to $500,000 and a median of $150,000. It funds organizations nationwide; its New York office reviews proposals east of the Mississippi River and its San Francisco office reviews those west of it.

Hecht Family Charitable Foundation

Allentown, PA

The Hecht Family Charitable Foundation supports charitable and educational organizations, including community programs, healthcare, arts outreach, schools, and other local institutions. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $100,000, with a median of $12,500, and most funding went to Pennsylvania, with some grants in Connecticut and New Jersey. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Pennag Industries Association

Harrisburg, PA

Edmunds Family Foundation

Plainfield, NJ

TJ Kavanagh Foundation Inc

Hermitage, PA

The foundation supports education, community service, religious causes, and organizations in areas such as arts, health, and human services, primarily in Pennsylvania, with some funding in Ohio and Kentucky. In 2024, its 54 grants ranged from $1,000 to $125,000, with a median of $8,000. It accepts mailed letters of application and relevant information; the stated deadline is September 30.

The Forman S Acton Educational Foundation Inc

Salem, NJ

The Forman S. Acton Educational Foundation supports education, college access, career preparation, and youth development, primarily for young people in the greater Salem City, New Jersey, area. In 2024, its 57 grants totaled about $1.24 million, with a median grant of $5,999; it requires an application on a foundation-provided form, and deadlines may be set.

The Charlotte W Newcombe Foundation

Princeton, NJ

The Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation supports bachelor’s-degree scholarships for mature students and students with disabilities, plus doctoral dissertation fellowships on religion, ethics, morals, or values. Its 2024 grants ranged from $720 to $986,079, with a median of $25,000, and funding goes almost exclusively to the Mid-Atlantic, especially New Jersey. Students cannot apply directly for scholarships; institutions may inquire, with formal applications by invitation, while doctoral candidates apply through the fellowship program.

T U W Donald Swackhamer Sch Ttee

Saint Louis, MO

Vederman Louis

Saint Louis, MO

Foundations Community Partnership

Doylestown, PA

Foundations Community Partnership funds Bucks County nonprofits serving the behavioral health and human-service needs of children, young adults, and families, including mental health care, youth programs, and substance-use prevention. Its 2025 grants ranged from $600 to $32,500, with a median of $5,000; applications are submitted online, with a letter of inquiry required for several programs, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Lehigh Valley Community Foundation

Allentown, PA

The Lehigh Valley Community Foundation supports a broad range of charitable needs, including health, education, human services, community development, arts, and environmental programs, with a primary focus on the Lehigh Valley and most grants going to Pennsylvania organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,250 to $1,123,685, with a median of $20,200. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.